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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1923

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Auto Races and Thrilling Acts Set for Frederick Fair 1923

Frederick County Fair announces October 16 to 19 events with Auto Races on October 20 under promoter Austin G. Wilson. Grandstand attractions include The Flying Moores The Diving Belles Polly Dass Circus Hip Raymond and Mildred Matson, La Noles wire artists, and Auto Polo daily. O C Warehime, secretary of the Fair Association, reports a larger four day fair.

Frederick County O. Cc. Warehime The Fair Association Flying Moores Hippo Polly Dass Raymond Mildred Mat Son la Noles Austin G. Wilson Warehime Speed Stern Wilson Eames

Civil cases set for trial this term and dates listed

A total of 42 civil cases remain to be tried before the September term. Dates have been set for 36 and only two appeal cases await scheduling. The last civil case is set for October 2. A long list follows detailing case names, hearing dates from September 9 to October 2, and the attorneys representing the litigants.

Western Maryland Dairy Company Stoner, Urner & Urner M. National Bank Grove Et Stoner-Storm Urner & Urner Grove Lime Company Grove Et al W. M. Railway Company Eylex Urner & Ur Dillon Delauter Thompson & Fellers Dinterman Bowers Fox Hull Harp-Urner Thomas & Company Summers Wood-James Weinberg Smith Frederick Hotel Company Grove Weinberg Buckey Friedman Wood Six Weinberg Buckey Ambrose Tyler Willard Tyler Weinberg Friedman Weinberg Cluster Hand Lewis Morday Wilt Kefauver & Saltzman Commercial Bank Keller McBride-Haller Rohrback Central Trust Company Warner Coblentz Mt. City Garage Coblentz Robertson

Nine Convicts Set Fire To York Jail

Nine convicts recently moved from Eastern Penitentiary mutinied at York county jail and started a blaze. The fire was stopped before major damage. several prisoners were overcome by smoke and two leaders were placed in solitary. Prisoners rattled bars and spread straw to fuel the flames as guards, including Turnkey George Horn, burst in with revolvers to quell the uprising. The unruly group, transported to York weeks ago, dislike the local facilities and seek transfer elsewhere. York officials have pressed for removal.

Associated Press York York County Eastern Philadelphia George Horn Thysa York Commissioners

Stock market dull session ends with narrow ranges

The market opened and closed with little movement as leaders stayed within a narrow band. A covering of weak spots in specialties weighed on other shares in a thin speculative market. Volume was light with about 300000 shares traded.

Associated Press New York Sept. S

Generally Fair and Showers in Coming Week Report

Weather outlook for the Atlantic and East Gulf states calls for generally fair conditions with a probability of local showers in the latter part of the week. Moderate temperatures accompany the forecast. In Munich a five day athletic festival drew visitors who carried away souvenirs including beer mugs, knives and forks, and plates totalizing thousands of pieces.

Associated Press Washington Atlantic East Gulf States Munich

Conventions Signed For U S Mexico Claims Settlement

Washington reports two agreements between the United States and Mexico creating machinery to settle pending claims of nationals. The documents were signed at the State Department. The news notes probate of the will of J. Stoll Detrick, who died August 28, with will dated August 7, 1923, witnessed by Sophie Kemp and Milton Urner. Executors named: Mabel Steele and Sophie Kemp without bond.

Associated Press Washington United States Mexico State Department Derrick Wit J. Stoll Detrick Sophie D. Kemp Milton G. Urner Mabel Steele Sophie D Kemp

Two Teens Arrested After Night Guard Hits Robbery Try

At Monocacy Valley Canning Company a midnight robbery attempt ended with A R Favorite wounding one assailant. David Hetterly and Robert Wagerman, both wounded, were captured and jailed after allegedly confessing to the crime. Police and deputies responded, with doctors treating gunshot wounds to the arms.

A. R. Favorite Monocacy Valley Canning Company Favorite David Hetterly Robert Wagerman Emmitsburg Hetterly Wills C. FB. Goodell Allen Bartgis Wagerman Goodell

Petty Larceny Wave Increases in Middletown Area

A recent surge of petty larceny and theft reports sweeps city and county. Incidents include break ins at C. Cline establishment and attempted entry at Co operative Drug Store warehouse, thefts from a Monocacy Valley Canning Company booth, and tire thefts from Culler stables on South Market Street. No suspects identified yet.

Middletown C. Fe, Clne Cline Co-operative Drug Store Monocacy Valley Canning Company C. FB. Culler South Market Street

British Flyers Hurt In Hydroplane Crash Near Brigantine

Atlantic City Sept 8 Livingstone Allen and Douglas Robertson former Royal Air Force officers were seriously injured when a hydroplane fell in the meadows near Brigantine New Jersey.

Associated Press Atlantic City

Five Convicts Escape From Ohio Penitentiary

Five convicts escaped from the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus during the early afternoon after sealing the walls around the structure. Guards and police immediately combed the vicinity in a wide search for the men.

Ohio Associated Press Columbus Sept Ohio Penitentiary

Coal Strike Nears Settlement At Parley In Harrisburg

The coal strike talks in Harrisburg reach a near settlement as major issues are resolved and a wage agreement appears ready for union approval. John L. Lewis instructs scale committees to be ready for a possible assembly tonight to ratify the contract. Governor Pinchot reports rapid progress and a jovial mood among participants.

Associated Press Harrisburg John L. Lewis Garner Finchot Belif Pinchot United Mine Workers

Sun Goes Into Eclipse Monday In Frederick

Frederick residents may view a solar eclipse Monday as skies are forecast to clear. Observers, including Naval Observatory staff, plan notes and balloon-borne photography while experts dismiss old beliefs linking eclipses to weather or calamities.

Frederick Asia Naval Observatory Washington Mount Noogg Mount Shasta Naval Columbus Porto Rico

It Pays To Sing Bristow Eng Sent Roeckel Died Estate

Professor of music Joseph Leo Roeckel who composed many songs died in France leaving an estate valued at about $45,000.

Bristow Eng Joseph Leopol Roeckel France

Japanese Relief Fund Totals $1,133 in County Drive

Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross reports the earthquake relief fund for Japan has surpassed 1000 with a total of 1133 dollars. Chairman Russell E. K. Lighter announces county chairmen and local collection sites across Middletown Brunswick Gatoctin Myeraville and other communities. A second 500 dollar grant was sent to purchase food and medical supplies in the disaster area.

Frederick County American Red Cross Japan United States Red Cross Coolidge Russell EK. Lighter Middledown George Adbert Snyder Merryland Tract John H. M. Claggett Brunswick John H. Bowers Myeraville D. Edgar Bittle Gatoctin Jacob Warrenfeltz Ijamsville Mary Molesworth Liberty Charles F. Smith Libertytown New Market Mary Nicodemus Monrovia Mt. Pleasant B. R. Carnahan Buckeystown A. W. Nicodemus Adamstown R. Caldwell Hume Jefferson M. R. Atchison Braddock Heights Edgar McCardell Woodsboro J. P. Fviser Thurmont Charles Waters Walkersville Lewistown E. D Neighbors Woodville George Spurrier Mount Airy Creagerstown Robert L. Ogle Ballenger E Charles Renn Linganore M. S. Pearre Unonville Burkittville M. L. Horine Point of Rocks A. E B. Fisher Sabillasville Bernice Wachler Trederick Fund Washington

New Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Assn Plant Opens

Frederick county reports the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association closes its first week of operation at a temporary station on East Seventh Street. Daily milk throughput is about 10 000 gallons with few changes in patronage. Skimmed milk returns to farmers free. cream shipped to Washington and Baltimore. Officials deny reports of milk waste from gutters. A new building at East Seventh Street will house the plant with concrete floors and one story. The association plans to install its own machinery and rely on Rothenhoefer for cooling and other tasks. Farmers praise the project as profitable and a path to higher prices for farmers and lower costs for consumers.

Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers’ Association Frederick County Seventh Street Washington Baltimore Frederick Pera Anid Organization of Milk Producers C. F. Rothenhoefer East Seventh Street Association Rothenhoefer Rohenhoeter

Auto Skids in Clay Near Gaithersburg

The Buick sedan of Benjamin Rosenour of this city skidded on a wet road near Gaithersburg, went into a culvert, narrowly missing a telephone pole. Driven by a colored chauffeur, it carried Mrs Rosenour and several companions from New York to Washington and back to Frederick. No one was seriously injured, though some sustained bruises and cuts. the accident was deemed unavoidable.

Benjamin Rosenour Gaithersburg Mra Rosenour Mra C. K. Heck Nan Houck Lewis Lebhert Dannenberg New York Washington Frederick

Greeks Burn Consulate Of The Italians In Greece

The Italian consulate at Patras, Greece, was burned by a mob during an anti Italian demonstration. The Italian colony of about 5 000 organized a counter demonstration. Police and troops protected the Italian quarters as clashes left victims on both sides.

Rome Tatras Greece Womob Glorade d' Italia Corfu Patras

Yokohama Death Toll Includes 200 Foreigners

Two hundred foreigners were killed at Yokohama per Navy Department dispatches from Admiral Anderson. Embassy staff all safe except Miss Babbitt who died in Yokohama. Red Cross relief fund nears 3 million with ongoing American contributions.

Yokohama Miss Babbitt Associated Press Washington Navy Department Anderson Hakone Kobe Mies Darlas Babbitt Fot Elwood G. Babbitt Japan State Department Davis Shanghai Dickover

Rail Workers To Stick Only To Wage Issue

Chicago Sept. 8 The International Brotherhood of Firemen and Engine Men will limit action to wage questions only. Grand President David D. Robertson said the move seeks restoration of pre July 1921 wage cuts, an estimated 12.5 percent increase. About 120,000 workers would be affected.

Chicago International Brotherhood of Firemen David D. Robertson Hig

McSherry Withdraws From Democratic House Ticket

W Clinton McSherry resigns from the Democratic candidate slate for the House of Delegates. The county executive committee regrets the move and will recommend a replacement to the central committee. McSherry cites inability to sustain a lengthy Annapolis campaign and a financial sacrifice, pledging to assist and contribute to the campaign fund.

W. Clinton McSherry House of Delegates County Democratic Centre Committee McSherry Central Committee L. C. Barrick Democratic Annapolis

Connecticut River Bridge Ablaze Reported

The North End highway bridge over the Connecticut river between Springfield Massachusetts and West Springfield caught fire today. Three spans fell as heat damaged steel decking and swerve beams. The bridge carried all trolley traffic from the riverfront area.

Associated Press Springfield Mass Sept. S North End Connecticut River West Thia Elite

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Rupert Hughes Tokyo Secy. Warehime Auto Polo Agricultural Society York, Penna Monocacy Valley New Jersey Parley London Blofield Norfolk Board of Guardians H. T. Capon Amerif SAN Red Cross Fund For John T. White Thomas M. Wiliam Frederick Chaptere Henri L Ernest Heltenstein, Jr J. Travers Thomas Jacques de Molay Knights Milton G. Urner, Sr W. G. Greenawalt Thos. B. Hayward B. Medora Jones Fairfax Virginia Roger G. Harley Vernon Samuel G. Duvall C. Thomas Kemp Yate Norman $. B Washington, D. C Associated Presa Geneva Italy Inter- Allied Council of Ambassadors League of Malions Birmingham Tolis Admiral Anderson W. C. McSherry Legislative Saya Njwspa
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